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Written in 18 th century English ("magical" is spelled "magickal," for example, and the predominant punctuation marks are the dash and the apostrophe), it tells the picaresque tale of two astronomers best known for surveying the Mason-Dixon line, which separates Pennsylvania from Maryland and the American cultural North from the cultural South.
Book -- Mason & Dixon , by Thomas Pynchon;
Everyone has a vital interest, it seems, in Mason and Dixon's wilderness survey, and it becomes clear that the pair are really pawns in some obscure sociocultural power struggle that may involve as-yet-unknown advanced communication technologies.
Griffith's Birth of a Nation (long since public domain) by buying up the rights to the Thomas Dixon novels it was loosely based on; he was pretty much laughed away by his rivals.